Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology at The Wright Institute

Berkeley, CA · Master's Degree · about 137 graduates a year

$58,876
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$74,051
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$65,184
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#69 of 322
Rank by pay
#119 of 322
Rank, wage-adjusted
$74,882
Median federal debt

The Wright Institute graduates in clinical, counseling and applied psychology earn 14% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 101% of one year’s pay at that point.

How The Wright Institute Compares for Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology

All 322 colleges reporting clinical, counseling and applied psychology earnings at this degree level, ranked by median pay four years after graduation. “Wage-adjusted” divides pay by the square root of the state’s wage index so colleges in low-wage states aren’t penalized for local pay.

#College4 yrs afterWage-adjustedAdj. rank1 yr after
1Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona Beach Daytona Beach, FL$109,268$116,302#1$79,874
2Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Worldwide Daytona Beach, FL$109,268$116,302#2$79,874
3Chapman University Orange, CA$107,808$98,098#4$90,639
4CUNY Bernard M Baruch College New York, NY$101,297$96,414#5$73,106
5California State University-Long Beach Long Beach, CA$100,315$91,280#9$81,000
6Loyola Marymount University Los Angeles, CA$100,264$91,234#11$84,853
7Minnesota State University-Mankato Mankato, MN$99,934$95,458#7$73,323
8Seattle Pacific University Seattle, WA$99,202$91,245#10$67,399
9Widener University Chester, PA$98,402$100,076#3—
10Elmhurst University Elmhurst, IL$97,793$96,081#6$72,270
…
66University of Saint Joseph West Hartford, CT$74,573$67,140#122$56,452
67University of Wisconsin-Stout Menomonie, WI$74,326$77,340#38$62,190
68Marist College Poughkeepsie, NY$74,053$70,483#80$66,100
69The Wright Institute Berkeley, CA$74,051$67,382#119$58,876
70Northern Arizona University Flagstaff, AZ$73,940$75,975#44$62,275
71Drexel University Philadelphia, PA$73,898$75,155#50$51,315
72The Chicago School at Chicago Chicago, IL$73,751$72,460#62$57,435

Other Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology Credentials at The Wright Institute

Credential1 yr after4 yrs afterMedian debt
Doctoral Degree$68,231$103,322$225,886

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do The Wright Institute clinical, counseling and applied psychology graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $58,876 one year after graduating and $74,051 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does The Wright Institute rank for clinical, counseling and applied psychology?

Among 322 colleges reporting earnings for clinical, counseling and applied psychology graduates, The Wright Institute ranks #69 by median pay four years after graduation, and #119 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is clinical, counseling and applied psychology at The Wright Institute worth it?

Its graduates earn 14% more than the national median for clinical, counseling and applied psychology ($65,184), and the median federal debt at graduation is $74,882.

← All data for The Wright Institute · Methodology

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study data. Earnings are medians for graduates who received federal aid and were working and not enrolled; programs with few graduates are not reported. Wage adjustment uses Census ACS state median household income.